Planning, Building and Code Enforcement Department Director Rosalynn Hughey oversees the Department of Planning, Building and Code Enforcement (PBCE). Assistant Director Chu Chang is also the City's Chief Building Official and oversees the department's permitting technology; coordination with the Development Services partners; and special programs.

Planning Division
The Citywide Planning function entails updates, amendments, and public input on San José’s General Plan; the planning and public engagement process for urban villages; the work of the City Design Team; and development of zoning and planning policies and amendments.

The City of San Joséis committed to open and honest government and strives to consistently meet the community’s expectations by providing excellent service, in a positive and timely manner, and in the full view of the public.